Women s Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
18
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Research
suggests
that
perceived
immigration
policy
vulnerability
has
important
health
implications.
Coupled
with
the
mental
and
physical
stressors
accompanying
postpartum
period
a
growing
awareness
of
discrimination
structural
racism
experienced
by
marginalized
communities
globally,
coronavirus
disease
2019
may
have
exacerbated
stress
among
vulnerable
populations,
specifically
Hispanic/Latina
women.
This
study
evaluated
(i.e.
discrimination,
social
isolation,
family
threats)
in
early
women
Los
Angeles
before
during
pandemic.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Aug. 18, 2022
Abstract
To
investigate
the
relationships
between
communicative
and
critical
health
literacy
(CCHL)
anxiety
depressive
symptoms
(ADs)
in
pregnant
women
during
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic.
A
cross-sectional
study
was
conducted
5466
responded
Japan
September
2020.
Kessler
6
scale
(K6)
score
≥
10,
an
Edinburgh
Postnatal
Depression
Scale
(EPDS)
13,
four
CCHL
groups
were
analyzed
using
a
logistic
regression
model
trend
test.
The
proportions
of
with
K6
10
EPDS
13
13.5
15.4%,
respectively.
In
comparisons
low
group,
adjusted
odds
ratio
(95%
CI)
for
0.770
(0.604–0.982)
high
while
those
0.777
(0.639–0.946),
0.665
(0.537–0.824),
0.666
(0.529–0.838)
lower,
higher,
(all
p
<
0.05),
respectively,
after
adjustments
potential
confounding
factors,
such
as
age,
weeks
gestation,
complications,
history,
number
children,
marital
status,
education,
employment,
income.
Higher
associated
significantly
lower
ratios
(p
=
0.019)
0.001).
These
results
suggest
relationship
ADs
COVID-19
International Journal of Public Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
67
Published: May 4, 2022
Objective:
This
study
evaluated
whether
COVID-19
pandemic-related
health,
healthcare
and
economic
factors
during
pregnancy
are
associated
with
prenatal
depression
anxiety.
Methods:
We
conducted
a
cross-sectional
of
6,628
pregnant
members
Kaiser
Permanente
Northern
California
who
responded
to
survey
between
22
June
30
September
2020.
The
included
questions
about
(Patient
Health
Questionnaire)
anxiety
(Generalized
Anxiety
Disorder)
symptoms
COVID-19-related
health
(e.g.,
had
COVID-19)
food
insecurity)
factors.
Results:
Over
one
third
individuals
reported
(25%
mild,
8%
moderate,
3%
severe)
or
(22%
5%
symptoms.
In
multivariable
analyses,
pregnancy,
employment
greater
risk
COVID-19,
distress
over
changes
in
care,
job
loss,
childcare
insecurity
were
odds
Conclusion:
Findings
suggest
the
pandemic
may
have
severe
mental
repercussions
for
individuals.
Support
services
experiencing
these
monitoring
those
moderate/severe
is
warranted.
American Journal of Health Promotion,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
37(2), P. 265 - 269
Published: Jan. 16, 2023
Women
are
particularly
susceptible
to
mental
health
challenges
during
the
perinatal
period.
With
onset
of
COVID-19
pandemic
in
2020,
much
concern
was
raised
about
impact
that
associated
isolation,
uncertainty,
grief,
loss
and
economic
upheaval
would
have
on
health.
experienced
a
disproportionate
amount
environmental
strain
this
time,
including
stress
with
being
essential
workers;
stressors
were
perhaps
most
prevalent
communities
color
immigrant
groups.
For
women
who
pregnant
height
pandemic,
it
is
clear
stress,
anxiety,
depression
increased
due
changes
medical
care
decreases
social
support.
Increased
period
been
shown
social-emotional,
cognitive
behavioral
infants
children,
so
potential
consequences
era
great.
This
paper
discusses
these
impacts
describes
important
pathways
for
future
research.
BMC Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: June 21, 2023
Abstract
Background
COVID-19
has
increased
the
probability
of
occurrence
maternal
anxiety
and
depression
in
pregnant
women.
However,
there
is
limited
research
on
among
women
during
long-term
normal
prevention
pandemic
period.
This
study
aimed
to
examine
influencing
factors
perinatal
period
China.
Methods
A
cross-sectional
survey
was
designed.
total
1338
were
studied.
The
prenatal
assessed
by
Self-rating
Anxiety
Scale
(SAS)
Depression
(SDS),
respectively.
Postnatal
Edinburgh
Postpartum
(EPDS)
10–14
days
after
delivery.
data
analysis
processed
SPSS9.0.
Descriptive
expressed
mean
standard
deviation.
counting
percentage,
χ2
test,
multiple
linear
regression
binary
logistic
regression.
Results
incidence
(SAS
score
≥
50)
27.95%
(374
cases),
(SDS
0.5)
34.01%
(455
postpartum
(EPDS
25.04%
(335
cases).
Both
SAS
(r
=
0.635,
P
<
0.001)
SDS
0.738,
related
depression.
Pregnant
who
younger
than
35
years,
middle
household
income,
lower
education
level,
underweight
before
pregnancy,
primiparous,
fear
being
infected
at
risk
for
developing
pandemic.
Conclusions
incidences
a
little
those
outbreak
period,
but
still
higher
COVID-19.
BMC Psychology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: April 26, 2024
Covid-19
has
disrupted
the
lives
of
many
and
resulted
in
high
prevalence
rates
mental
disorders.
Despite
a
vast
amount
research
into
social
determinants
health
during
Covid-19,
little
is
known
about
whether
results
are
consistent
with
gradient
health.
Here
we
report
systematic
review
studies
that
investigated
how
socioeconomic
condition
(SEC)-a
multifaceted
construct
measures
person's
standing
society,
using
indicators
such
as
education
income,
predicts
emotional
(depression
anxiety)
risk
pandemic.
Furthermore,
examined
which
classes
SEC
would
best
predict
symptoms